Yield Quotes

The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.

I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.

Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

Let your life yield a sweet, winsome melody that this old world needs so desperately. Yes you can if you will.

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.

Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive.

Generous gestures yield the most when that isn't their purpose.

Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second.

If you strive to make yourself in such a way that nobody can help loving you, life will blossom, everything will yield.

If I choose to devote myself to certain labors which yield more real profit, though but little money, they may be inclined to look on me as an idler.

The joy of late love is like green firewood when set aflame, for the longer the wait in lighting, the greater heat it yields and the longer its force lasts.

[Women] are early taught that to appear to yield is the only way to govern.

The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.

No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely.

there was no crime like the crime of stagnation - unproductiveness. With a creative trinity, mind, body and spirit, one must yield something back to the generous earth.

Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.

The barrier has begun to yield.

Evolution continually innovates, but at each level it conserves the elements that are recombined to yield the innovations.

I'm praying for healing for our nation. For retaliation that yields constructive results. Peaceful protests. We need each other.

It is much easier to ruin a man of principle than a man of none, for he may be ruined through his scruples. Knavery is supple and can bend; but honesty is firm and upright, and yields not.

And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their inferiors, on the whole succeed best.

Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion.

Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!

Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.

The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.

Love naturally reverses the idea of obedience, and causes the struggle between any two who truly love each other to be, not who shall command, but who shall yield.

'Tis writ on Paradise's gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate!

Since the world never faults a man who refuses to yield...it is generally recognized that weak men live in obedience to the world's will, while the strong obey only their own.

Bonds despite their ridiculous yields will not easily be threatened with a new bear market.

The plants we've chosen will collect and cycle Earth's minerals, water, and air; shade the soil and renew it with leafy mulch; and yield fruits and greens for people and wildlife.

If you think you are in control, you're fooling yourself. As soon as you start listening, you realize you're not in control. And letting go will yield more and better results.

Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play... by our self-chosen rules, we find that containment of strength amplifies strength.

Doing deals doesn't yield the deep rewards that come from building up people.

So will I build my altar in the fields, And the blue sky my fretted dome shall be, And the sweet fragrance that the wild flower yields Shall be the incense I will yield to thee.

From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.

Good engineering is characterized by gradual, stepwise refinement of products that yields increased performance under given constraints and with given resources.

We can't impede progress in the name of environmental action that yields little for the environment and even less for our people.. and we should look at the environment as an economic opportunity.

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

Woman's happiness consists in obeying; she objects to a man who yields too much.

The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding.

No verse of Scripture yields its meaning to lazy people.

I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.

Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?

Only that which is got by hard effort will yield lasting benefit.

For life, with all its yields of joy and woe Is just a chance o' the prize of learning love.

Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.

The discrepancy between equity earnings yields and Treasury yields is at an all time high

All the world over, the picturesque yields to the pocketesque.

Do anything, but let it produce joy. Do anything, but let it yield ecstasy.

Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in.